Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Shimabara travel guide

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You're Going to Love Shimabara

With a population of 38,113, Shimabara is a must-see destination in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

When to visit Shimabara

Shimabara in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 4873
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shimabara in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 4873
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Shimabara

Plane

Although Shimabara doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kumamoto (KMJ), which is located 46 km from Shimabara. The shortest flight to Shimabara from India departs from Chennai and takes around 29h 10m.

Plane

Although Shimabara doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kumamoto (KMJ), which is located 46 km from Shimabara. The shortest flight to Shimabara from India departs from Chennai and takes around 29h 10m.

Airports near Shimabara

KOJKagoshima
KMJKumamoto
FUKFukuoka

Airlines serving Shimabara

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,459 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Shimabara

Most booked hotels in Shimabara

Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 37,300+
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Azumaen
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 15,354+
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Hiring a car in Shimabara

Expect to pay ₹ 98 per litre in Shimabara (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,175 and ₹ 1,567. The most frequently booked car type in Shimabara is Full-size (Toyota Sienta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 98 per litre in Shimabara (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,175 and ₹ 1,567. The most frequently booked car type in Shimabara is Full-size (Toyota Sienta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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